Senior Associate

Brightsmith; Greater London; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Brightsmith is seeking a Senior Associate for its London-based infrastructure investment team. The role provides broad exposure across the investment process, including transaction evaluation, financial analysis, due diligence, execution and portfolio oversight.

The successful candidate will have experience in infrastructure, energy, renewables, energy transition or broader real assets, from an investment manager, private equity fund, infrastructure fund, or comparable institutional environment.

Qualifications

• Strong financial modelling and valuation capability.
• Experience supporting and executing transactions.
• Exposure to infrastructure, energy or real asset investments.
• Experience coordinating commercial, financial, technical and legal due diligence.
• Preparation of investment committee materials and transaction recommendations.
• Strong analytical judgement and commercial understanding.
• Ability to work across investment, asset management and portfolio teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide broad exposure across the investment process, including transaction evaluation, financial analysis, due diligence, execution, investment committee preparation and ongoing portfolio oversight.

Skills

Financial modelling

Valuation

Transaction execution

Infrastructure investments

Due diligence coordination

Investment committee prep

Analytical judgement

Cross-team collaboration

Job description

We are working with an established institutional investment manager seeking to appoint a Senior Associate within its infrastructure investment team in London.

The role will provide broad exposure across the investment process, including transaction evaluation, financial analysis, due diligence, execution, investment committee preparation and ongoing portfolio oversight.

The successful candidate is likely to have experience within infrastructure, energy, renewables, energy transition or broader real assets, gained from an investment manager, private equity fund, infrastructure fund, investment bank or comparable institutional environment.

Key experience will include:

• Strong financial modelling and valuation capability
• Experience supporting and executing transactions
• Exposure to infrastructure, energy or real asset investments
• Experience coordinating commercial, financial, technical and legal due diligence
• Preparation of investment committee materials and transaction recommendations
• Strong analytical judgement and commercial understanding
• Ability to work across investment, asset management and portfolio teams

The position would suit an experienced Associate or existing Senior Associate looking to take on greater transaction responsibility within a well capitalised and growing investment platform.